Job overview
Applications are invited for a Senior Clinical Fellow ST2 Equivalent within Neurology with on call Rota to start as soon as possiable. The Post is recognised for the MBBS or equivelent. All applicants must hold a current GMC registration.
BHRUT is one of the largest Associate Teaching Hospitals,providing acute care for over 700;000 people from across 2 main sites - Queens and King George Hospitals, as well as peripheral sites at Barking Dagenham and Brentwood. We are a major Neuroscience Centre and are undergoing further significant development as a tertiary referral centre for the North East London and Essex including additional critical care capacity We are also a major Cancer Centre and are actively striving to enhance the range of our services, including the development of a PET CT service In addition our Trust is in an excellent location, close to central London and well situated in the South East. As well as all the advantages of being close to the city, you will discover that Essex has a beautiful countryside as well as excellent schools, transport links, amenities and residential area The Trust has an on sit Nursery facilities.
Only the short listed candidates will be notified. We reserve the right to bring forward the closing date should we have an overwhelming response
The trust aims to provide a comprehensive 7 day Service to patients and this may affect the working patterns currently being advertised for this post.
Main duties of the job
The appointee will:
• Have a continuing responsibility for the clinical care of patients in their charge and for the proper functioning of the department.
• Deliver a high-quality responsive Neurology service to the patients who use it.
• Undertake the administrative duties associated with the care of patients and the running of a clinical department.
• Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of current practices.
• Maintain their professional development with all available training opportunities and ensure compliance with mandatory training.
• Participate in sub-specialty outpatient clinics.
• Responsible for the Neurology patient flow within the Hospital
• Be part of the on-call rota within the Neurology service
The post holder is encouraged to attend all teaching events and participate in clinical audits.
In pursuing these duties, the postholder will ensure compliance with the NHS Constitution and be familiar with the NHS England Guidance ‘Understanding the new NHS’ (details of which can be found in the links section of NHS Jobs).
Working for our organisation
We’re an organisation that is getting better and betterand ourimprovements are driven by a determination to deliver care we’re proud of and our patients are happy with.
They are benefitting from a new (we were the last acute trust in London to introduce one) and our maternity services have been by the Care Quality Commission.
We operate from two main sites – KGH in Goodmayes and Queen’s Hospital in Romford. We have two busy emergency departments with more than 330,000 people visiting them last year. We’re campaigning to secure the £35m we need to and get rid of corridor care.
We’re proud of our regional Neurosciences Centre, Radiotherapy Centre and Hyper Acute Stroke Unit. We’re also part of the.
We run a in Ilford; an in Hornchurch; and Community Diagnostic Centres (CDC) at and at. These CDCs are open 12 hours a day, 7 days a week.
The majority of our 8,400 staff – who come from 146 different countries - live in the three diverse London boroughs we serve and are from black, Asian and minority ethnic groups. Many can and more than 400 of them are on our Ofsted accredited. We’re proud to be a employer.
Some of the positive changes we’ve made are captured in .
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Any changes made to the working patterns will be made for the benefit of the patient care and notifacations of these changes will be explained to you throughout the recritment process. We are a equal opportunity employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. Applicants who consider they have disability will be shortlisted for interview if they meet the essential criteria. We also operate strict screening procedures for the posts with vulnerable children and adults.
Once you understand the requirements outlined in the advert, please ensure your application accurately reflects where you match them. For further information regarding the role please read the attached Job Description and Person Specification
Person specification
Shortlisting criteria
Essential criteria
1. full GMC registration and license to practice
2. Proven UK experience
3. Neurology experience
Desirable criteria
4. Higher qualifacations (eg MRCP)
5. Good communication skills
6. Experience of supervising junior colleagues
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Application numbers
This vacancy may close early if it receives a high number of applications. Please complete and submit your application in good time to avoid disappointment.